ABOUT
Freelance Ad Agency Executive & Senior Producer with over twenty years of experience working with budgets and personalities big and small.
EXPERIENCE
FREELANCE EXECUTIVE PRODUCER + SENIOR AGENCY PRODUCER | June 2011 - Present
ADVERTISING AGENCIES + CLIENTS INCLUDE:
APPLE Apple Music | Super Bowl 2023 Rihanna Week Films CALLEN Client: Disney Super Bowl 2025 ANOMALY LA Clients: Visa, Vrbo, Expedia Super Bowl 2022, MasterClass MIRIMAR Client: Klarna US Launch & Super Bowl 2021 TOOL of NA Client: Google JOHNxHANNES Clients: Expensify Super Bowl 2019, Squarespace Super Bowl 2017, Google CHEIL Client: Samsung BATTERY Clients: Netflix, Mike's Hard Lemonade, Skyrocket BEATS BY DR. DRE Campaign: B READY 72andSUNNY Clients: Truth, NBA 2k IGNITION CREATIVE Client: Netflix DEUTSCH Client: Taco Bell ANOMALY NY Client: Converse TBWA\MEDIA ARTS LAB Client: Apple | Super Bowl 2014 *Did Not Air CP+B Clients: Microsoft Bing, Fruit of the Loom
TBWA\CHIAT\DAY LA | July 2002 to June 2011
Senior Broadcast Producer | October 2010 - June 2011 | Broadcast Producer | October 2005 - October 2010 | Assistant Producer | October 2002 - October 2005 | Broadcast Assistant & Coordinator | July 2002 - October 2002
Brainstormed with creative teams and supervised all phases of broadcast production. Worked with digital and print production to execute integrated campaigns from concept through completion. Researched and bid directors, production companies, on/off-camera talent, film editors, music, sound design, VFX and post houses. Supervised pre-production and shoot, offline editorial, music composition/licensing, sound design and all finishing for air. Oversaw approvals from rough cuts through final network and cable clearance. Creatively managed a range of budgets on national and international campaigns for clients including Jimmy Dean, Pepsi, Energizer, The Getty Trust/Pacific Standard Time, Hillshire Farm, Visa, Nissan and Sony PlayStation.
HOUSE OF USHER FILMS | JULY 2001 - JULY 2002 - Office Manager | Executive Assistant | Italian Translator
AWARDS + RECOGNITIONS
AICP Judge: 2025 - Post: Montage, 2023 - Production: Direction
Clios 2025 Bronze for Lilo & Stitch Super Bowl Teaser
D&AD 2020 Yellow Pencil for Integrated Marketing for “Expensify Th!$”
Cannes Lions 2019 2 Gold, 2 Silver, 3 Bronze + 9 Shortlists for “Expensify Th!$”
Cannes Lions 2018 Bronze for "Netflix Is A Joke" Film Category, Online Media + Entertainment / Shortlist for Film Craft Editing
One Show 2018 1 Gold, 1 Bronze + 7 Nominations for "JohnMalkovich.com" / Film Finalist for "Netflix is a Joke"
D&AD 2018 Graphite Pencil for Digital Marketing for "JohnMalkovich.com", Wood Pencil for Integrated Campaign "Make Your Next Move/Squarespace", Wood Pencil for Branded Content & Entertainment for "John's Journey", Wood Pencil for Integrated Campaign for "Netflix is a Joke"
Webbys 2018 "JohnMalkovich.com" Best in Products & Services
Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Commercial 2017 "Calling JohnMalkovich.com"
Cannes Lions 2017 4 Silver + 1 Bronze for Squarespace + John Malkovich
Clios 2017 3 Silver + 1 Bronze for Squarespace + John Malkovich / Shortlist for Recoil
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
School of Theater, Film & Television | Professional Program in Producing Certificate - TV, Film & Digital Media | Spring 2016
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY
College of Letters and Science | Bachelor of Arts, Film Studies | 1996-2000
UNIVERSITÀ PER STRANIERI DI SIENA
Certificate in Italian Language and Culture | 1999